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Book Club: Placed on the frontline of great upheaval, early 20th century Aleppo is at a crossroads. Khalid Khalifa's latest novel poetically portrays a Syrian society on the edge: on the one hand expectant, on the other fearful of what may come next.
Book Club: Prophet Muhammad's wife Aisha is revered by Sunni Muslims for her leadership qualities, compassion and wisdom. The first in Kube's 'Treasury' series written by a woman about a woman, Dr Sofia Rehman explores her lasting legacy.
Book Club: A collection of short stories by one of the Arab world's most accomplished writers, Najwa bin Shawtan's Catalogue of a Private Life takes on the Libyan psyche, veering between the serious and the surreal to entrance readers into her world.
Book Club: Ayaan Mohamud's debut novel focuses on a young Somali woman in London who learns to stand up for herself. The book's authentic portrayal of the British Somali community helps the reader understand the challenges of Islamophobia in the UK.
Book Club: Literature offers children a portal into a new world, sparking imagination and inspiring creativity. In this round-up, we've selected some of our favourite books about Islam and Muslims that also double up as great Eid presents.
Book Club: The British Libyan journalist’s upcoming book, The Othered Woman, is the first of its kind to take a deep dive into gendered Islamophobia.
Book Club: Imagining a reality where blasphemy becomes a capital offence, Kuwaiti Professor Mai Al-Nakib delves into the mind of a woman facing a possible death penalty, while tracing the lives of the female ancestors who shaped her.
Book Club: Each year we learn more about the history of Islam in Britain and how it came to be. Yahya Birt and Hamid Mahmood's book 'Our Fatima of Liverpool' is one such resource, with Fatima Cates' story a particularly symbolic case study.
Book Club: In war, no matter who wins, the people lose. Vietnamese poet and author Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai's second novel poetically reveals the hidden tragedies of the Vietnam War through the sagas of two Vietnamese sisters and an American soldier.
Book Club: For many, Salafism has connotations of intolerance and hyper-orthodoxy. Through Aaron Rock-Singer's research, the reader learns about some of the overriding themes that dictate this theological strain through two country-wide case studies.